WOLCOTT — The world was forever changed on November 8, 1937, when Shirley Opal Boardman entered the world. Born at home in South Peacham, to Gladys (May) and Dennis Boardman, she weighed in on the scale at the general store at a whopping four pounds; her mother recollected that she[Read More…]
Obituaries
JEANNETTE ANN BROCHU
HARDWICK — Jeannette Ann Brochu, 94, of Hardwick, passed away peacefully on April 4, in the comforting presence of her family.Jeannette was born on September 26, 1930, in Greensboro, the third child of Rosabelle and Joseph Brochu. She grew up in The Bend with her three brothers. Jeannette attended Greensboro[Read More…]
SHANE NICHOLS-GORDON
HARDWICK – Shane Nichols-Gordon was only 54 when he passed away on March 16. He was born March 2, 1971, in Winnemucca, NV, the son of Cathy Toland and Lonnie Gordon. He attended high school in Auburn, Wash. Eventually he went to Seattle to attend the Art Institute of Seattle,[Read More…]
JAMES “JIM” L. SILVER
GREENSBORO BEND — James “Jim” L. Silver, 80, of Greensboro Bend died peacefully on Saturday March 29, at the Maple Lane Nursing Home in Barton.James was born on November 19, 1944, in Hardwick to John T. and Lorraine L. (Demars) Silver. He graduated from Hardwick Academy in the Class of[Read More…]
BRUCE ARTHUR WILDER
MORRISVILLE — Bruce Arthur Wilder, of Morrisville, went home to heaven in the arms of Jesus as he slept on March 7. Bruce was born in Amesbury, Mass., December 14, 1936, to Edwin and Eleanor (Moynihan) Wilder. Graduating from Leominster High School in 1954, he completed two years of undergraduate[Read More…]
SANDRA “SANDY” VALENTINE
HARDWICK – Sandra Worthen Valentine, 87, of Hardwick died peacefully, in the comfort of her home on Tuesday, March 4. She was born December 27, 1937, in Montpelier; the daughter of the late Clarence and Dorothy (Worthen) Naramore. Sandy graduated from Montpelier High School in the class of 1955. On[Read More…]
ELIZABETH (BETTY) MAE DICKSON
GREENSBORO – Elizabeth (Betty) Mae Dickson, age 87 of Greensboro Bend, passed away peacefully on February 27, surrounded by her loving family. This was exactly 23 years to the day preceding her husband Lawrence R. Dickson Sr.Calling hours will be held on Saturday, March 8, from 10 a.m. to noon[Read More…]
BRIEN AUGUST DUCHARME JR.
MONTPELIER – Brien August Ducharme Jr., age 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 11, at Heaton Woods Assisted Living in Montpelier. He was born on September 30, 1934, in Marshfield, to Brien and Cecile Ducharme. Brien was the oldest of four siblings, Maurice Ducharme, Bertha Trumble and Lorraine Harvey. [Read More…]
LARRY GOCHEY
HARDWICK – Calling hours for Larry Gochey of Cabot, who passed away January 15, will be held on Friday, Feb. 21, from 5 to 8 p.m., at the des Groseilliers Funeral Home in Hardwick. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 2 p.m., at the Christ[Read More…]
JANET FIETSAM HALE
SOUTHBURY, Conn. – Janet Fietsam Hale passed away Saturday, Feb. 1, in Southbury. She was 92 years old. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, to Raymond Fietsam and Louise (Butler) Fietsam, it was evident at an early age that education would play a central role in her life. The pursuit of[Read More…]
SEAN PATRICK BRADDEE
BARRE TOWN – Sean Patrick Braddee, 54, passed away at UVMC palliative care on January 28, with family by his side. He was born on January 16, 1971, to Earl Braddee and Charlotte (Sherry) Stone Braddee in Burlington. Sean grew up on Allen Street in Barre with his parents and[Read More…]
REGINA M. TROIANO
STANNARD – Regina M. Troiano of Stannard passed from this world on January 29. at the age of 77. Regina was born in Staten Island. N.Y., where she was educated in local schools. She attended college in New York and took a job working for a high powered stock brokerage[Read More…]
